sepinwall (Blogspot) | by asepinwall@starledger.com (Alan Sepinwall) | Wed, Mar 18
Wed, Mar 18
While I'm glad to have a new episode after that long hiatus, "Scrubs" unfortunately came back with what felt like its flattest episode of the season. And with only one episode airing at a time now, it's not like I could just flip on the next one in hope of a better "Scrubs" experience.
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